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FLANNELFEETE THE WIZARD
No author listed.
Stock no. 1712905
Published by Humphrey Milford. Almost very good condition.

Small format. Beige boards, large colour pictorial onlay to front. Colour frontis. Green text and illustrations. Rear cover grubby. Contents slightly pulled from covers.

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MRS. ORANGE
Written by Charles Dickens. Illustrated by Robert Stewart Sherriffs.
Stock no. 1313856
Published by Herbert Jenkins Limited. 1st thus 1948. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations to text throughout. 45 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Name plate to front endpaper. Pale page browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is just a little chipped at top and tail of spine, is a bit grubby and foxed to front edge of spine fold.

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R. CALDECOTT'S PICTURE BOOK
No author listed. Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott.
Stock no. 1313852
Published by Frederick Warne & Co.. circa 1906. Almost very good condition.

Contains the Diverting History of John Gilpin; The House That Jack built; An Elegy on the Death Of A Mad Dog and The Babes In The Wood. Large, square format. Cream pictorial cloth. Colour illustrations. Sepia line drawings. Spine and corners bumped. Covers ever so slightly grubby. Some light fingering and foxing else contents clean.

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MY DOG ROVER AND OTHER ANIMAL STORIES
No author listed. Illustrated by Louis Wain; et al..
Stock no. 1313846
Published by William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd.. circa 1908. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Red cloth spine. Front pictorial board showing 3 children throwing sticks for a dog. A few colour but mainly b/w illustrations including 2 by Wain (one of a hippo and the other of bears). Short stories. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Covers slightly grubby. Name and date in heavy pencil to top margin of title-page. A few light foxspots else contents clean.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1941 (FACSIMILE) - THE RUPERT BOOK
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1313837
Published by Pedigree Books Limited. 1993. Slightly better than very good condition.

Enjoy Rupert's rarest and most sought-after adventures with this beautiful facsimile of the 1941 annual, widely considered to be the best ever. Everything from the colour of the ink to the specially selected paper is true to the original, the only difference being the addition of a slipcase to keep this collector's item in perfect condition. ISBN: 1874507112. Spine bumped. Contents fine. Slipcase is edge rubbed and tab at base of spine has been removed.

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CUBBY IN MOTHER BROWN'S PANTRY
Written by Thornton W. Burgess. Illustrated by Nina R. Jordan.
Stock no. 1313798
Published by Whitman Publishing Company. circa 1929. Almost very good condition.

A Cubby Bear story. Small oblong format (4.5 x 5"). Pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Covers are edge worn and rubbed. Light foxing and page browning else contents clean.

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A FRIGHTENED BABY
Written by Thornton W. Burgess. Illustrated by Nina R. Jordan.
Stock no. 1313797
Published by Whitman Publishing Company. circa 1929. Very good condition.

A Cubby Bear story. Small oblong format (4.5 x 5"). Pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Covers are edge worn and just a little grubby. Light foxing to contents.

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TWENTY TEATIME TALES
Written by Rose Fyleman.
Stock no. 1712879
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1929. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A selection of 20 short stories of fun, fantasy and fact. Small format. Beige cloth with black titles and decoration to front cover. 135 pages. Foxing to prelims and outer page edges. Wrapper has 1" damp mark to base of spine and some foxing and generally grubby to rear panel.

Price: £84.00 £63.00.

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DO LOOK OUT, NODDY!
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Robert Lee; Robert Tyndall.
Stock no. 1313739
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.; Dennis Dobson Ltd.. 1st 1957. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red pictorial boards. Colour illustrations and pictorial endpapers. Noddy Book 15. Spine bumped, spine and corners rubbed. Inscription in ink (blue biro) to front pastedown. Name and date in biro to belongs to box and rear endpaper. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn, price-cut with new price printed beside, this is the last title listed on rear flap.

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THE CHIVALROUS FIFTH
Written by Christine Chaundler. Illustrated by Anne Rochester.
Stock no. 1606208
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Jane's mother kept a secondhand shop. Some of the form decided that this must not be held against Jane, but not everyone in the school agreed with them. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 192 pages. Spine and board edges bumped, some darkening at edges. Endpapers browned. price-cut wrapper is edge chipped with areas of loss, especially to top of front panel and spine.

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UNOWNED
Written by Elizabeth Kew.
Stock no. 1403002
Published by The Epworth Press. 1st 1930. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Green cloth with black titles to front and spine and black wreath vignette to front. Colour frontis. 268 pages. Spine and corners a little bumped and rubbed. Light browning to bottom of boards. Small booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Foxing throughout, especially to page edges. Dustwrapper is torn with several small areas of loss. Panels and spine are grubby. Front flap is price cut.

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THE GIRLS OF ST. BRIDE'S
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce. Illustrated by Henry Coller.
Stock no. 1503316
Published by Girls Gone By. 1st thus 2002. Fine condition.

Complete and unabridged. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour frontis, 4 b/w illustrations. 222 pages. ISBN: 1904417019. Light score mark to front cover. A nice copy.

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